From: Markus Elfring <elfring@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Date: Sat, 27 Jan 2018 16:30:58 +0100 Replace the specification of a data structure by a pointer dereference as the parameter for the operator "sizeof" to make the corresponding size determination a bit safer according to the Linux coding style convention. This issue was detected by using the Coccinelle software. Signed-off-by: Markus Elfring <elfring@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- drivers/input/joystick/gamecon.c | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/drivers/input/joystick/gamecon.c b/drivers/input/joystick/gamecon.c index f6006383d30d..0e3d47ab9ab9 100644 --- a/drivers/input/joystick/gamecon.c +++ b/drivers/input/joystick/gamecon.c @@ -965,7 +965,7 @@ static void gc_attach(struct parport *pp) return; } - gc = kzalloc(sizeof(struct gc), GFP_KERNEL); + gc = kzalloc(sizeof(*gc), GFP_KERNEL); if (!gc) goto err_unreg_pardev; -- 2.16.1 -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe kernel-janitors" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
